Recent content by jwynne

It's a basket fire with artificial coals. The 20 year-old instructions says there must be a permanent air-vent of effective area of at least 15.5 sq. inches (100 cm2), The vent must either be to outside air or to an adajcent room having a permanent vent of the same area. The the fire place...

It's a 20 year-old 18" Verine Verifire A-Plus (1.5-2.25kW). A basket type, I think

Thanks, Kirkgas. The fire's only about 4kW, but we hardly ever use it, and never to provide heat. It just looks good. You can sit on the hearth in front of it when it's on. Still haven't got an answer on the width issue from British Gas, but they're sending another crew. Cheers, John

Hi. I chose British Gas to do my cavity wall insulation, after getting surveys done by 5 different companies. I chose them because they were one of only two companies that actually drilled my walls to check the cavity width (a legal requirement, apparently), and because they were the only ones...

Thanks misterhelpful. I pulled up the PDF of the Hettich patent, and some of the pictures look just like my drawers (as the actress said to the bishop). I've tried turning the cams on the outer sides of the drawer so that the slots are horizontal, which usually allows the fronts to just pull...

Hi. I'm trying to replace the knobs on a ~20 year old set of fitted kitchen drawers made by Hettich (Hettich Kirchlengern dawers, part number HK 4340). I can loosen the front panel of the drawer, by turning a slotted key/screw on both sides of the plastic drawers, but I do not know how to...